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Tinubu directs Wike, Fubara feud in Rivers squashed
President Bola Tinubu has directed that the ongoing squabble between the immediate past Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike and his successor Siminalayi Fubara be squashed. The president stated this on Monday evening following the conclusion of a meeting which he facilitated between Mssers Wike and Fubara. WesternPost had reported that the meeting was held at the presidential Villa and…
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I’ll not tolerate non-performance, Tinubu tells NNPCL board members
President Bola Tinubu has charged the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to immediately get to work, warning that non-performance will not be tolerated. Inaugurating the Board of the NNPCL at the State House, on Monday, President Tinubu also warned that conducts suggesting a sense of entitlement will not be tolerated, and that the Board could be…
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BREAKING: Nigeria would start producing 2 million barrels per day from 2024, new NNPCL board assures Tinubu
The newly inaugurated board members of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited have assured President Bola Tinubu of its commitment to increase the production of crude oil to 2 million barrels per day starting from next year. Pius Akinyelure the board chairman of the NNPCL said this on Monday while addressing State House reporters at the presidential Villa in Abuja.…
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APC celebrates former president Buhari at 81
The All Progressives Congress (APC) felicitates former President Muhammadu Buhari on the auspicious occasion of his 81st birthday anniversary. In a statement issued by Felix Morka, the APC spokesperson on Sunday, the party described Buhari as “Legendary for his unparalleled integrity, incorruptibility and uncanny dedication to nation-building, “We celebrate a visionary leader, elder statesman, patriot and democrat,” APC stated. “Your…
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Tinubu celebrates a ‘virtuous servant-leader’, Muhammadu Buhari at 81
President Bola Tinubu has celebrated “his friend and ally”, former President Muhammadu Buhari, “an icon of truth, justice, and patriotism” on his 81st birthday. President Tinubu extoled the peerless leadership credentials and feats of the former President, recalling his meritorious service to the nation at various times as Head of State and as President, according to a statement issued by…
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FG-owned learning institutions no longer need waivers to secure jobs
The Federal Government has reportedly announced that government-owned universities, polytechnics, colleges of education, and monotechnics will no longer be required to acquire waivers from the Federation’s Office of the Head of Service in order to fill vacancies in their institutions. Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, made the announcement on Thursday in Lagos while speaking to participants at the 67th National…
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Tinubu to Nigerians: “We’re transforming Nigeria with support of National Assembly
President Bola Tinubu says the efforts of his administration to transform Nigeria’s economy are yielding results with the support of the National Assembly led by Senate President Godswill Akpabio and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas. Speaking at a colloquium to mark the 61st birthday of the Senate President, on Thursday in Abuja, President Tinubu said the…
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Tinubu reshuffles leadership structure in aviation sector
President Bola Tinubu has suspended several administrators and executive officers under the Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development. According to a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity Ajuri Ngelale, the directive was in line with his determination to bring world class standards to Nigerian Civil Aviation in consumer protection and the promotion of…
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BREAKING: FG excludes lecturers from IPPIS scheme
The Federal Government has excluded university lecturers from the Integrated Personnel Payroll and Information System (IPPIS), a scheme established to eliminate payment records of fraud within the civil service payroll system. This was disclosed on Wednesday by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, after the conclusion of the Federal Executive Council meeting. The IPPIS, conceived in October…
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Airlines to start paying passengers for delayed, cancelled flights starting next year — FG
The Federal Government of Nigeria says airlines will begin compensating customers for cancelled and delayed flights beginning in January 2024. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, announced this on Tuesday. Keyamo who appeared before the Joint National Assembly Committee on Aviation, Keyamo while defending the 2024 budget for his ministry, noted that as part of the compensation programme,…
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